Three crucial steps to developing a sustainable supply chain
Sustainability performance is critical to ensuring a healthy supply chain that nurtures business growth. How can supply chain sustainability risks impact your business?
Five tips to create an effective digital marketing plan
With billions of people accessing the internet on a daily basis, digital marketing has become a necessity for businesses across the globe. How well you plan and execute your digital marketing strategy will directly affect the growth of
Jigsaw grows online sales by third with ship from store technology
Jigsaw has seen web sales rise by a third after implementing omni-channel technology that enables e-commerce orders to be shipped directly from store estate if the items are unavailable online.
Fields, Morris & Verdin to distribute whiskies from Swedish distillery High Coast
Fields, Morris & Verdin (FMV) is excited to announce the addition of High Coast to its spirits portfolio.
Jack Link’s launches new, juicier, Beef Jerky recipe
Jack Link’s, the world’s largest meat snacks company, and one of the fastest growing jerky & biltong brands in the UK, has announced the launch of an improved recipe for its delicious Beef Jerky range, which will deliver a juicer
Blakemore Retail Ball Fundraises £32,000 for NSPCC
Blakemore Retail has raised thousands of pounds for the NSPCC at its third Charity Ball.
PVM unveils new Mentos Chewy & Fresh
a brand-new range of chewy mints this May – Chewy & Fresh. Debuting ahead of the summer refreshment sales spike, the new mints offer a unique burst of long-lasting minty freshness, in a smaller yet powerful format.
Primark opens 75,000sq ft store at centre:mk
Joint owners of centre:mk, Hermes Investment Management and AustralianSuper, have announced that international fashion retailer, Primark, has officially opened its highly anticipated 75,000sq ft store within centre:mk. The record letting is the largest new store to open at the shopping
The sweet of the summer: new Vimto Remix Sodapop
Iconic soft drinks brand Vimto has collaborated with the UK’s leading confectionery distributor IB Group to launch this summer’s must stock sweet: Vimto Remix Sodapops.
Brits will spend £861 million hosting Easter gatherings, says American Express
Being the host can be egg-spensive. Over the Easter weekend break Brits will spend an average £127 each hosting festive gatherings, reveals new research from American Express. This equates to over £861 million across the nation.
Luca Faloni chooses Marylebone Village for its flagship store
The Italian luxury menswear brand, Luca Faloni, has chosen Marylebone High Street, in the heart of Marylebone Village, for its flagship store in London.
Ethical retailer, BAM, moves beyond re-targeting, driving £700,000 in incremental revenue
BAM, the ethical retailer of bamboo clothing, has generated £700,000 of incremental revenue through updating its display advertising programme. This overhaul has also spurred new customer growth, with BAM winning 18,000 new customers. BAM’s new display programme uses Conversant’s
MADE.COM launches ‘MADE Labs’ tech innovation team
MADE.COM, the leading European design brand, today announces the launch of MADE Labs, a tech innovation lab that will work with emerging technologies and innovative startups.
Polo Ralph Lauren opens 1,900sq ft store in Liverpool ONE
Grosvenor Europe has announced that global fashion brand, Polo Ralph Lauren, has officially opened its 1,900sq ft new store on Liverpool ONE’s Peter’s Lane.
Outdoor retailer, Millets, to open new store in Barnet
Outdoor retailer Millets are delighted to announce that on 4 May they will be opening a new store, located on Barnet’s main High Street.
Subway launches new Vegan Sub
The rumours are true, Subway is introducing its first ever Vegan Sub and Salad, which will be available in stores nationwide from the 17 April.
COTY creates VR experience for shoppers
World leading beauty company, COTY, owner of a portfolio of unique contemporary brands, set out to positively disrupt the beauty industry with a radical approach to enable consumers to trial and shop a range of nail lacquer from OPI. Collaborating
Clarks partners with WHISHWORKS to fuel innovation faster
WHISHWORKS, a MuleSoft strategic partner and Big Data specialist, is pleased to announce that it has been selected by international shoe manufacturer and retailer Clarks, to help optimise supply chain operations and create a truly connected and automated environment using
Blakemore Foodservice strengthens ties with suppliers
Blakemore Foodservice has called upon its supplier base to work more collaboratively with the business as it seeks to maximise exciting new opportunities across the sector.
& SMITH re-defines the tea category with new brand creation, OFFBLAK
OFFBLAK, a new direct-to-consumer lifestyle tea brand delivering blends that taste as good as they make you feel, has today launched in the UK, with branding by London-based branding agency & SMITH. Looking to redefine the tea category, OFFBLAK targets
Spar brand wine range wins GOLD at 2019 Wine Design Challenge
Spar’s 60-strong own label wine range has further enhanced its reputation as a best-in-class offering after it received major endorsement at this year’s Drinks International Wine Design Challenge.
Brolliesgalore lifts peak period sales by 40% following launch of new e-commerce site
The pureplay umbrella retailer reported that transactions almost doubled during the fourth quarter of 2018 compared to the same period the previous year, while the number of visitors rose by 53%. Mobile sales increased in volume by 19%.
Just Eat announces acquisition of software supplier, Practi
Just Eat, the leading global hybrid marketplace for online food delivery, has today announced the acquisition of Practi, a software service that provides independent restaurants and small chains with tablet-based Point of Sale (PoS) and restaurant management systems to help
One stop celebrates success of five-year franchise pilot as stores sign up to continue
One Stop is celebrating five successful years of its franchise operations by signing up store owners for a further five years. All of whom are delighted with how their businesses have grown since the pilot started, despite a highly competitive
Motor Fuel Group agrees new 1 billion litres a year fuel supply contract with BP
Motor Fuel Group (MFG), the largest independent forecourt operator in the UK, has signed a new five-year 1 billion litres a year fuel supply contract with BP.
